raiding

An adjective describing something that is engaged in a sudden attack or incursion, typically for plunder or seizure.

ruПрилагательное, описывающее что-то, что участвует во внезапном нападении или вторжении, обычно с целью грабежа или захвата.esAdjetivo que describe algo que participa en un ataque o incursión repentina, normalmente con fines de saqueo o captura.frAdjectif décrivant quelque chose qui participe à une attaque soudaine ou à une invasion, généralement dans le but de piller ou de s'emparer de quelque chose.deAdjektiv, das etwas beschreibt, das an einem plötzlichen Überfall oder Einfall beteiligt ist, meist zum Zweck des Raubs oder der Eroberung.ptAdjetivo que descreve algo que participa de um ataque ou invasão repentina, geralmente com o objetivo de saquear, pilhar ou capturar. Também se refere a operações militares rápidas desse tipo.zh形容词，形容与突袭、入侵有关的，通常目的是掠夺或夺取。arصفة تصف شيئًا يشارك في هجوم مفاجئ أو غزو، غالبًا بهدف النهب أو الاستيلاء.

1. Plundering or pillaging B2 formal

   Characterized by attacking and stealing from a place or group, often with force.

   • The raiding party returned with stolen goods.
   • Raiding bands swept through the countryside.
   • The raiding pirates were feared by all coastal towns.

   ruГрабящийessaqueofrqui pille, pillarddePlünderndptSaqueadorzh掠夺的arمُغير

   Synonyms: lootingmaraudingpillagingplunderingpredatoryravagingsacking

   Antonyms: defendingprotecting

• more raiding comparative form
• most raiding superlative form

A verb meaning to conduct a sudden attack or invasion on a place, or to carry out a surprise visit by authorities.

ruГлагол, означающий совершить внезапное нападение или вторжение на какое-либо место, или провести неожиданный визит представителями власти.esVerbo que significa atacar o invadir repentinamente un lugar, o realizar una visita sorpresa por parte de las autoridades.frFaire une attaque soudaine ou une incursion dans un lieu, ou effectuer une visite inattendue de la part des autorités.deVerb, das einen plötzlichen Überfall oder Einmarsch an einem Ort bezeichnet oder eine unerwartete Durchsuchung durch Behörden.ptVerbo que significa fazer um ataque ou invasão repentina a um lugar, ou realizar uma visita inesperada, geralmente por autoridades.zh动词，指突然袭击或入侵某地，也指当局突然搜查或突击检查某处。arفعل يعني القيام بهجوم مفاجئ أو غزو لمكان ما، أو القيام بمداهمة تقوم بها السلطات بشكل غير متوقع.

1. Surprise attack B2 formal

   To make a sudden, swift attack on a place, often to steal or destroy.

   • The soldiers raided the enemy camp at dawn.
   • Pirates raided the coastal village for supplies.
   • The police raided the warehouse looking for stolen goods.

   ruСовершить набегesAsaltar / IncursionarfrLancer un raid / attaquer par surprisedeÜberfallptFazer um ataque surpresazh突袭arشن هجومًا مفاجئًا

   Synonyms: assaultattackforayinvademaraudsallystormstrike

2. Search and seize B2 formal

   To enter a place by force to search for something illegal or to arrest people.

   • The FBI raided the office building early this morning.
   • Customs officers raided the ship and found contraband.
   • They raided the suspect's home without a warrant.

   ruОбыскать и изъятьesRedada / allanamiento policialfrPerquisitionner / opérer une descentedeDurchsuchung und BeschlagnahmeptInvadir e apreenderzh突袭搜查arالمداهمة والتفتيش

   Synonyms: bustsearchstorm

3. Take or steal B1 informal

   To take something quickly or in large quantities, often in a greedy or aggressive way.

   • The kids raided the fridge after school.
   • He raided the cookie jar when no one was looking.
   • They raided the clearance section at the store.

   ruОпустошитьessaquear, tomar por asaltofrpiller, saccagerdeErbeutenptPilharzh掠夺arاستولى بسرعة

   Synonyms: lootpillageplunderransacksackstrip

• raided past participle
• raided past simple
• raiding present participle
• raids third person singular